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Occidental Caribe is 32 km from Punta Cana International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
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Occidental Caribe, Punta Cana
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About Resort
Carretera Macao - Arena Gorda, S\/N,
Punta Cana,
Dominican Republic,
3177,
La Altagracia
- Close to Arena Gorda Beach
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Loved by guests
"The beach and pool area at Occidental Caribe are truly beautiful."
"The entertainment team was fantastic! They put on engaging and entertaining shows every night that our family really enjoyed."
"Wonderful beach!!!"
The Occidental Caribe, a 4-star Punta Cana hotel, is situated along the pristine
Rooms & Amenities
Guests at Occidental Caribe can choose from a range of accommodations, including
Dining & Refreshments
Dining at Occidental Caribe features
Leisure & Entertainment
Leisure activities at the Occidental Caribe include a
Services & Activities
The Occidental Caribe provides a range of services, including a
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park for lush hiking trails.
- Savor fresh seafood at Captain Cook on Bavaro Beach for lunch.
- Explore the Macao Beach for stunning views and local artisans.
- Try the traditional sancocho stew at a local roadside eatery.
- Experience a cultural night at Palma Real Shopping Village's shows.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room Ocean Front
2 persons
33 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Premium Level
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Casino
- Aqua park
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Occidental Caribe offers a delightful array of dining options that take guests on a culinary exploration around the globe. With seven distinct restaurants featuring flavors from international classics to local favorites, each venue promises a unique and satisfying experience amidst a warm and welcoming setting.
El Alcazar
International buffet
Ambiance
A vibrant buffet restaurant adorned with lush gardens, ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of dishes prepared by the Executive Chef, featuring live cooking stations that allow for personalized meals.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 10:30 for breakfast, 12:30 - 14:30 for lunch, and 18:00 - 22:00 for dinner.
Mexico Lindo
Mexican
Ambiance
A lively restaurant that captures the essence of Mexico, filled with colorful decor and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Mexican dishes such as tacos and enchiladas, served in a vibrant setting perfect for a spirited evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 19:00 - 22:00.
Kyoto
Japanese
Ambiance
An elegant space reflecting Japanese culture, offering a serene environment for a unique dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in finely crafted sushi and sashimi along with traditional dishes that highlight unique flavors and culinary artistry.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:00 - 22:00.
Rincon Criollo
Local
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, this restaurant showcases the richness of local culture through its decor and hospitality.
Key Offerings
Delight in traditional Dominican flavors, beautifully presented to honor the island's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:00 - 22:00.
Restaurante #5
Seafood
Ambiance
A relaxed dining space where the ocean's bounty takes center stage, creating a refreshing beachside vibe.
Key Offerings
Feast on an array of fresh seafood dishes, showcasing local catches prepared with flair and creativity.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:00 - 22:00.
Via Venetto
Italian
Ambiance
A cozy Italian eatery styled for warmth and comfort, perfect for romantic dinners or family meals.
Key Offerings
Experience classic Italian favorites, from pasta to pizzas, prepared with traditional recipes and techniques.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:00 - 22:00.
Restaurante #7
International
Ambiance
An accessible and casual venue ideal for enjoying a variety of international dishes in a friendly setting.
Key Offerings
Explore a mix of global flavors, available for lunch with a focus on light and satisfying options.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 - 15:00.
Location
Carretera Macao - Arena Gorda, S\/N,
Punta Cana,
Dominican Republic,
3177,
La Altagracia
Map view
Carretera Macao - Arena Gorda, S\/N,
Punta Cana,
Dominican Republic,
3177,
La Altagracia
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Punta Blanca
1.4
km
Landmark
Splash Water Park
2.2
km
Golf Course
Cana Bay Golf Course
1.5
km
Night club
ORO Nightclub
890 m
Landmark
Splash Park
1.7
km
Theatre
Tropicana theatre
1.3
km
Amusement Park
Splash Parque Aquatico
1.7
km
Landmark
Iberostar Golf Course
3.1
km
Landmark
Astron
2.0
km
Amusement Park
Splash Water World
2.2
km
Landmark
Pasha
2.2
km
Golf Course
Punta Blanca Golf Club
3.2
km
Landmark
Plaza Punta Cana
2.6
km
Landmark
La Mascarita
2.7
km
Landmark
DC6
2.8
km
Landmark
Obelisk
2.8
km
Beach
Arena Gorda Beach
4.3
km
Landmark
White Sands Golf Course
4.0
km
Beach
Arena Blanca Beach
4.3
km
Landmark
Playa Princess
4.5
km
Landmark
Cave Oleg Bat House
4.9
km
Landmark
Casino Diamante Punta Cana Grand
5.0
km
Nearby
Shopping Area
Punta Blanca
850 m
Punta Cana 23000
Splash Park
480 m
Night club
ORO Nightclub
900 m
Restaurants
Cana Bay Beach Club
1.5
km
Boulevard Turistico Del Este Arena Gorda
Dinner in the sky Punta cana
2.0
km
Boulevard turistico del este
Explore Punta Cana
Explore Punta Cana
Punta Blanca
17 minutes' walk
A stunning golf course known for its challenging layout and beautiful scenery. Ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Splash Water Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park featuring numerous slides, pools, and fun attractions for all ages.
Cana Bay Beach Club
19 minutes' walk
Offers a casual atmosphere with delicious seafood and beachside views, perfect for laid-back dining.
ORO Nightclub
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub featuring top DJs and dance floors, known for its lively atmosphere and late-night fun.
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Steven
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.2/10
We had a great vacation overall, enjoying the beautiful architecture and lively atmosphere of the hotel. The beach was clean and well-maintained, and there were plenty of activities to keep us entertained. However, our room was in need of renovation, and the dining options could definitely improve in terms of quality and variety.
Rooms
6.0
The rooms were dated and in need of renovation, with some issues like a malfunctioning mini fridge and rusty bathroom fixtures.
Service
7.0
The staff was friendly and helpful, but we encountered inconsistencies in service especially during peak dining times.
Location
9.0
The location is fantastic, with a clean beach and spacious pool areas, making it ideal for families and sun-seekers.
Dining
6.0
Dining was a mixed experience; while there were enjoyable meals, the buffet felt like it was operating on a budget and lacked variety.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were impressive with multiple pools and activities like a trapeze and water park, but lawn chair reservations were a hassle.
Victoria
United Kingdom,
February
2025
6.4/10
I had a rather disappointing experience at this hotel. While the beach and grounds were appealing, the poor service, dirty rooms, and uncomfortable beds overshadowed the positives. The lack of attentiveness from staff, especially during meals, combined with cleanliness issues made it hard for me to recommend this place.
Rooms
5.0
Unfortunately, the rooms were not clean and felt a bit rundown. There were issues with noise from outside, making it hard to relax.
Service
5.0
Service was lacking throughout the stay, especially at the buffet and in guest services. The staff seemed disorganized and often rude.
Location
8.0
The location boasts a beautiful beach and well-kept gardens, which is a definite plus for relaxation.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were hit or miss. The buffet was mediocre, and the service left a lot to be desired, contributing to a lackluster dining experience.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities like the pool area were decent, but the overall upkeep of the hotel could use significant improvement.
Ava
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.6/10
Our stay at the resort had its highs and lows. The beach was stunning, and the hotel had a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of different dining options. However, the rooms were quite dated and poorly maintained, which detracted from our overall experience. The service was inconsistent and sometimes unresponsive, particularly during busy times.
Rooms
5.0
The rooms were very small and felt outdated. Noise from nearby entertainment kept us up past 11 PM, making it hard to relax. They could certainly use an upgrade.
Service
6.0
Service levels varied; some staff seemed overwhelmed. While a few were eager to assist, others were dismissive and it felt like tipping was expected rather than appreciated.
Location
8.0
The location was quite beautiful, with the beach and pool area being well-kept, though it could get loud during the evening entertainment.
Dining
7.0
The variety of food was impressive, with several buffet options, but the quality could be hit or miss. I found the dining experience to be average overall.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities like the pools and beach are fantastic, offering a good mix of fun and relaxation. However, some areas showed signs of wear and could be improved.
Jim
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.2/10
Our stay at the hotel was enjoyable overall, with some highlights including the stunning beach and wonderful service from the staff. The hotel had a great layout and offered fun activities, but the dining experience left something to be desired, particularly with the buffet food quality. While our room was comfortable, it did have a few maintenance issues that could use attention. Overall, the hotel offers good value for money considering the amenities provided.
Rooms
7.0
The room was comfortable but showed some signs of wear, including a small termite issue near the coffee maker and some plumbing and cleanliness concerns.
Service
7.0
The staff was welcoming, but there were times the service could have been better, especially late at night when things got busy.
Location
9.0
The location of the hotel is fantastic, with beautiful gardens and direct beach access. It's a large complex that feels secure and attractive.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were hit-or-miss. While the a la carte restaurants had decent food, the buffet was rather bland and not impressive.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities were well maintained, especially the pool area, which was enjoyable for relaxation and activities.
Beautiful beach
Buffet food quality
Camila
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.0/10
My stay at the resort spa had its ups and downs. The beach was absolutely gorgeous with stunning views, and I really appreciated the helpful and fun staff. However, the rooms were in dire need of renovation, and the dining options left much to be desired. Overall, I found the place had great potential but could use some improvements in key areas.
Rooms
5.0
The rooms need serious renovations; they felt outdated, and the condition was below expectations.
Service
6.0
The staff was wonderful and genuinely wanted to make our stay enjoyable, but there were too many delays in service.
Location
9.0
The beach location is fabulous, clean, and well-maintained, making it a great spot to relax and enjoy time away.
Dining
5.0
Dining was mediocre with basic options available, and I noticed issues with food safety which was concerning.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was well-kept and the amenities, including beach chairs, were adequate, enhancing the overall stay.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Occidental Caribe provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
581
Former name
Barcelo Punta Cana Hotel
FAQs
About Occidental Caribe
What are some nearby attractions to Occidental Caribe?
Nearby attractions include Manati Amusement Park at 6 km and Cana Bay Golf Course at 1 km.
What dining options are available at Occidental Caribe?
The hotel features 7 specialty restaurants, including Italian cuisine at Via Venetto and seafood at Marenostrum.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Occidental Caribe?
Rooms include a balcony, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a personal safe.
What recreational facilities are provided at Occidental Caribe?
The resort has two large lagoon-style pools, a kids-only pool, a tennis court, and a gaming room.
Does Occidental Caribe offer any wellness and spa services?
The hotel's spa provides a variety of treatments including massages, facials, and beauty services.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Occidental Caribe?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Occidental Caribe?
Public parking is available on-site at no charge and does not require a reservation.
What activities are available for children at Occidental Caribe?
Occidental Caribe features a children's playground, a kids' club, and a water park.
Is there a smoking policy at Occidental Caribe?
Occidental Caribe is a non-smoking property.
What is the beach access like at Occidental Caribe?
The hotel offers direct access to Arena Gorda Beach, known for its beautiful views and soft sands.
Can guests enjoy entertainment options at Occidental Caribe?
The resort hosts themed dinner nights and live performances at the Taino Theater.
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